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Summary
Apprentice IT Repair Technician at SecondLife Ltd: Learn to diagnose and repair laptops, including screen, keyboard, and battery replacements, hardware upgrades, and software fixes. Gain skills in secure data wiping, testing, documentation, and sustainability while working towards an IT qualification.
Annual wage
£14,040 a year
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Salary will be discussed further at Interview
Training course
Information communications technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, 9:00am – 3:00pm
30 hours a week
Possible start date
Friday 24 October
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Learn to diagnose, repair, and refurbish laptops and PCs.
- Tasks include replacing screens, keyboards, and batteries, upgrading components, resolving software issues, and carrying out secure data wiping.
- You’ll also test equipment, log repairs, and follow quality and environmental standards.
- This apprenticeship combines hands-on training with college study, leading to a recognised IT.
Where you’ll work
Unit 12, Huntley Business Park
Ross Road, Huntley
Gloucester
GL19 3FF
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Your training course
Information communications technician (level 3)
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Your training plan
As the successful apprentice, you will undertake an Apprenticeship in ICT Level 3 Information Communications Technician, to include assessment in the Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours of an IT Apprentice. A Standard contains a list of the skills, knowledge and behaviours an apprentice will need to have learned by the end of their apprenticeship.
These include:
- Technical Competencies
- Communication
- IT Security
- Remote Infrastructure
- Data
- Problem-solving
- Workflow management
- Health and Safety
- Performance
During your time on the apprenticeship programme, you will also be expected to complete and document 20% off-job training. You will be supported with your learning by a tutor and assessor during your time as an apprentice.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- Maths & English (grade 4-9)
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
Other requirements
DBS Check Required. Dog Friendly Office.
About this company
SecondLife Ltd provides IT Asset Lifecycle Management services, helping businesses get the most from their technology. We specialise in auditing, repairing, refurbishing, and securely wiping data from IT equipment before resale or recycling. Our goal is to extend the life of technology, reduce electronic waste, and promote sustainability while delivering reliable, cost-effective IT solutions for our clients.
After this apprenticeship
- Full-time IT Technician role after the apprenticeship
- Chance to become a Senior Technician or Team Leader
- Specialise in laptop/PC repair or data security
- Progress into IT support, recycling, or sustainability roles